ˌan(t)thrəˈpərp(y)ərə̇n noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary anthr- + purpurin
: an orange crystalline compound C 14 H 5 O 2 (OH) 3 found in commercial synthetic alizarin and also made separately; 1,2,7-trihydroxy-anthraquinone
ˌan(t)thrəˈpərp(y)ərə̇n noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary anthr- + purpurin
: an orange crystalline compound C 14 H 5 O 2 (OH) 3 found in commercial synthetic alizarin and also made separately; 1,2,7-trihydroxy-anthraquinone
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012